Synopsis
A dim-witted teenager and his new coworker try to save the old burger joint they work for from failing after the opening of a brand new burger restaurant across the street, which is planning to put them out of business.
Scores
Overall Score
67.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
72.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
70.5%
Review Aggregate
49.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 35% of 40 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, family-friendly, visually striking. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnyfamily-friendlyvisually strikingcoming of agecharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenan Thompson | 1997 | $654,000 | $1,279,000 | (est) |
| Kel Mitchell | 1997 | $403,000 | $787,000 | (est) |
| Abe Vigoda | 1997 | $303,000 | $593,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score33.0
RT critic review count45
Rotten Tomatoes audience score63.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes35,407
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1997 | $23,712,992 | $46,347,452 |
| International | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1997 | $23,712,992 | $46,347,452 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1997 | $11,856,496 | $23,173,726 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1997 | $24,383,000 | $47,656,994 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1997 | $32,578,000 | $63,674,263 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1997 | $5,928,248 | $11,586,863 |
| Total Revenues | 1997 | $74,745,744 | $146,091,846 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1997 | $8,500,000 | $16,613,397 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1997 | $7,039,000 (est) | $13,757,847 (est) |
| Participations | 1997 | $5,980,000 | $11,688,013 |
| Residuals ? | 1997 | $4,491,000 | $8,777,737 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1997 | $1,700,000 | $3,322,679 |
| Total Expenses | 1997 | $27,710,000 | $54,159,673 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1997 | $47,035,744 | $91,932,173 |
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